Today’s post is a shout-out to one of our favorite Greek restaurants in the U.S., Delphi Greek in Westwood (Los Angeles, California). It’s not one of our favorites just because the food is delicious and very reasonably priced. It’s not one of our favorites just because the wine list is a veritable temple to Boutari. [...]
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Greece is a “somm’s favorite pick,” says top San Diego sommelier Brian Donegan
May 6, 2011Above: Top San Diego sommelier Brian Donegan (Market, Del Mar) recently shared some of the secrets of his success with the San Diego Union-Tribune. “Greece is kind of a somm’s favorite pick for an up-and-coming region. There’s this real renaissance going on with grape producers. And they’re doing it more on indigenous varietals rather than [...]
Where Greece meets California cuisine delicious sparks fly!
December 17, 2010This week, the Boutari Social Media Project blogmaster finally made it to Petros in Manhattan Beach, California, where owner Petros Benekos has crafted an irresistible pairing of “Hellenic and California cuisines.” His fresh fruit salads, like the cantaloupe salad above, are sourced from his own garden at his ranch in Los Olivos, California. When in [...]
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